December weather forecast
El Porvenir, Panama

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Weather in December

December wraps up the year in El Porvenir with a further dip in rainfall to 96mm (3.78"). The sea temperature lowers marginally to 28.1°C (82.6°F), however, it continues to be warm enough for water activities. Weather parameters remain fairly consistent with high humidity and good visibility. It is a month of weather stability, with the tropical climate, manageable wind speeds, and reduced rainfall setting a relaxing end of the year mood. The calm conditions in December make it an ideal time to partake in outdoor activities and bid the year goodbye on a high note.

Temperature

The shift into December in El Porvenir uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), subtly different from the previous month. Throughout December, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

April through August and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In El Porvenir, during December, the rain falls for 23.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation. In El Porvenir, during the entire year, the rain falls for 287.1 days and collects up to 1119mm (44.06") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In El Porvenir, in December, the average water temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Note: Water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable even during extended periods.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:06 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in El Porvenir in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in El Porvenir during December are 27.8°C (82°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in El Porvenir?

April through August and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in El Porvenir.

What is the average humidity in December in El Porvenir?

In December, the average relative humidity in El Porvenir, Panama, is 83%.

How much does it rain in El Porvenir in December?

In December, in El Porvenir, Panama, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout December, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in December in El Porvenir?

In El Porvenir, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.1°C (82.6°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the month with the shortest days in El Porvenir?

December has the shortest days of the year in El Porvenir, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does El Porvenir have in December?

In El Porvenir, Panama, the average day length in December is 11h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in El Porvenir?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:06 EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in El Porvenir?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in El Porvenir?

The months with the highest UV index in El Porvenir are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index in El Porvenir?

The months with the lowest UV index in El Porvenir are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in December in El Porvenir?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in El Porvenir, Panama, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average temperature in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May, June, July and September (28.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June and July (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average pressure in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average wind speed in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average wind speed in December: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1km/h).

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Average humidity in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average humidity in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May, June, July, August and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, September, October and November (82%).

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Average rainfall in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average rainfall in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average rainfall in December: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average rainfall days in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average sea temperature in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average sea temperature in December: 28.1°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are June and October (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average sunshine days in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average UV index in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average cloud cover in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in December
El Porvenir, Panama

Average visibility in December - El Porvenir, Panama
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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El Porvenir, Panama

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